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IBM IBMThe company said revenue for Q1 2024 was $14.5 billion, up 1% (up 3% at constant currency). By segment, software revenue was $5.9 billion, up 5.5%, while consulting revenue was $5.2 billion, down 0.2%, and infrastructure revenue was $3.1 billion, down 0.7%.
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AI summaryThe company said revenue for Q1 2024 was $14.5 billion, up 1% (up 3% at constant currency). By segment, software revenue was $5.9 billion, up 5.5%, while consulting revenue was $5.2 billion, down 0.2%, and infrastructure revenue was $3.1 billion, down 0.7%.
The company said its GAAP gross profit margin for Q1 was 53.5%, up 80 basis points, and its pre-tax income margin was 7.4%, flat from a year earlier. Net income from continuing operations was $1.6 billion and diluted earnings per share were $1.69. Results for 2024 include a net benefit from discrete tax events.
The company said net cash from operating activities for Q1 was $4.2 billion and free cash flow was $1.9 billion, and that it paid $1.5 billion in dividends. It said it continues to expect constant currency revenue growth consistent with its mid-single digit model for the full year and free cash flow of about $12 billion.
The company said it intends to acquire HashiCorp, Inc. for $35 per share in cash, representing an enterprise value of $6.4 billion. It said the transaction is expected to close by the end of 2024, subject to HashiCorp shareholder approval, regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions.
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Q1 Revenue $14.5 billion; Software, Consulting and Infrastructure Segment Changes
The company said revenue for Q1 2024 was $14.5 billion, up 1% (up 3% at constant currency). By segment, software revenue was $5.9 billion, up 5.5%, while consulting revenue was $5.2 billion, down 0.2%, and infrastructure revenue was $3.1 billion, down 0.7%.
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Q1 Gross Margin 53.5%, Pre-Tax Margin 7.4%, One-Time Tax Benefit
The company said its GAAP gross profit margin for Q1 was 53.5%, up 80 basis points, and its pre-tax income margin was 7.4%, flat from a year earlier. Net income from continuing operations was $1.6 billion and diluted earnings per share were $1.69. Results for 2024 include a net benefit from discrete tax events.
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Operating Cash Flow, Free Cash Flow and Full-Year Outlook
The company said net cash from operating activities for Q1 was $4.2 billion and free cash flow was $1.9 billion, and that it paid $1.5 billion in dividends. It said it continues to expect constant currency revenue growth consistent with its mid-single digit model for the full year and free cash flow of about $12 billion.
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IBM Announces Intent to Acquire HashiCorp
The company said it intends to acquire HashiCorp, Inc. for $35 per share in cash, representing an enterprise value of $6.4 billion. It said the transaction is expected to close by the end of 2024, subject to HashiCorp shareholder approval, regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions.
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